After Hair Transplant

After Hair Transplant

After hair transplant is wondered by many people. Firstly, although hair transplant is a mild procedure, it is a surgical procedure that can cause side effects. One of the most common side effects that you may experience after a hair transplant is swelling. Bloating is a natural reaction of your body to an injury or trauma. Even after a skilful and gentle procedure, you may experience some swelling on your forehead and around your eyes. In transplant, in addition to the reaction of the damaged tissue, fluids injected during the hair transplant operation for local anesthesia can also cause swelling.

It is important to know that this is a natural and harmless bodily reaction. Although it is harmless, some swelling can still cause a slight pain. To prevent this, you can apply a cold press to the swollen area by holding your head high and avoid sleeping face down. The first week after your hair transplant procedure is the period when you will feel the most critical and uncomfortable. Your bandage will probably be removed on the first day after surgery. You can choose to have a hair wash at our clinic and after the day, you can start washing your hair gently yourself with a special shampoo. During the first few days, it is normal to experience some itching or light bleeding.

After Hair Transplant

After hair transplant, what needs to be done is very important. In order for the result of these procedures to be as desired, it is necessary to follow the doctor's warnings and recommendations. Things to be considered after transplant can be listed as follows:
•    The first warning you will receive after hair transplant will be the protection of hair follicles, absolutely not to get hit, and so on. The most important point that needs to be taken into account after this is nutrition. Therefore, you should keep the nutrition issue on your agenda for a long time and take care.
•    Before giving suggestions and details about nutrition, it is also worth noting that the sport you will do by protecting the hair follicles from impacts will also be very important in this process, it will also create a supplement for your nutrition. Staying away from your bad habits such as smoking during this process will shorten the recovery process and ensure that the results have a higher success rate.
•    Achieving a certain order of nutrition means that the hair follicles are well fed through the blood, and the hair follicles are regularly fed. That's why you need an eating habit and a pattern.

What are the Rules After Hair Transplant?

In order to have a good treatment after hair transplant, the doctor's instructions should be followed. The recommendations of the doctor you have taken action on this issue will be very important for you. Before leaving the clinic or hospital, your doctor will give you a list of instructions that you should follow at home. These will include:

•    Wear baggy, comfortable clothes for about ten days after the operation.
•    Avoid heavy exercise that will damage the stitches for at least a week.
•    If any pain persists beyond this point, take painkillers prescribed by your doctor.
•    Do not wash or brush your hair too vigorously for three weeks after surgery, as this may cause the new grafts to dislodge and cause bruises to form under the skin around them.
•    After hair transplant, you may experience some swelling and bruising in the donor area. In addition, there will be a dressing to be made on the area. This wrap is used to protect your head and protect your hair follicles while healing.

The stitches used in this procedure can melt, so there is no need to worry about removing them later. The scars they leave behind will fade over time and will not be noticeable after they have fully recovered. You should avoid washing your hair for 48 hours after hair transplant. The stitches will melt at the end of this time, but until then, you can only use dry shampoo to cleanse your scalp.

Washing After Hair Transplant

After hair transplant, hair care is very important. After the hair transplant operation, patients should be very careful when washing their hair. One of the most common situations after the procedure is that there are complaints such as crusting. That's why you need to be very careful when washing the crusted area. During the washing, it is aimed to make the hair follicles breathe and return the hair to its normal state.

•    You should do the first washing procedure on the day indicated by your doctor 3-4 days after the hair Transplant procedure. During this procedure, you can soften the crusty area with lotions and gently wash your hair without damaging the hair follicles.
•    Your hair follicles are very new when you wash after hair transplant. Since these roots have just been added to your hair, they cannot settle more completely. 
•    You will need to be sensitive and careful during the washing process of your hair after hair transplant. If you make a wrong move at this stage, your newly transplanted hair follicles may be damaged. Therefore, if you are hesitant about the first washing, you can ask for this procedure to be performed by specialists at the hair transplant center. Thus, you can spend the most risky period much more comfortably.

Things to Follow After Hair Transplant

A hair transplant is a surgical procedure that can be used to treat hair loss. This procedure involves removing small hair follicles containing hair follicles from part of the body and implanting them in bald or diluted areas. These gags are known as grafts. The most common type of hair transplant is the FUE method, in which individual follicles are removed from the donor areas and implanted into the recipient areas. After these applications are performed, it is aimed that my hair Transplant procedure will be successful. 
It would be appropriate to get information about what should and should not be done after hair transplant. For this purpose, you will be informed by the relevant specialist doctor.Transplant begins in the hair strands transplanted between 3-6 weeks after hair transplantation. At this stage, the hair strands are lost by massaging the transplanted area at intervals. It is normal for 70%-80% of the hair strands transplanted during this process to fall out. 

Mistakes Made After Hair Transplant

Those who have undergone hair transplant procedure have to pay attention to some points after this procedure is performed. For this reason, it will be appropriate to pay attention to the following regarding the things that should and should not be done after hair transplant:

•    It is advisable not to tilt your head back and forth with rapid movements.
•    When sleeping, you should use a neck pillow to keep your head stable and get plenty of rest.
•    Moreover, especially in the first 5 days, you need to drink 2.5-3 liters of water.
•    You should try to consume protein foods.
•    Sauna, spa, swimming and sports activities etc. for 1 month after the procedure. it is requested not to be done. you should stay away from sea water for 2 months.
•    Besides, you should stay away from exercises that will make you very tired and sweat for the first 3 months.
•    You should not smoke for 1 month.
•    It is not appropriate for you to have sexual intercourse for 1 week after the procedure.
•    You should wear comfortable clothes for the first 10 days.